Jefferson put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Palmetto Ridge Bears to the tune of 54-23. Considering the Dragons have won eight matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Jack Cunningham, who threw for 301 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. His passing production has been exceptional as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 301 passing yards. A healthy portion of Cunningham's aerial production (114 yards to be exact) went to Chauncey Gunn, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Jefferson didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tyliq Cashaw and Darron Hannah. Jefferson got some further help from Jeremy Johnson: he picked up a sack and made nine total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Jefferson's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Palmetto Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Jefferson wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 49-26 victory against Chamberlain on the 7th. Palmetto Ridge has also already played their next contest, a 56-6 defeat against Immokalee on the 7th.
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